Introduction Bridged networking can be used when we want our guest virtual machine to get the IP address from our router and be able to see the host and all other machines in our LAN network. This is also a requirement if we want to have a server on the ...

Introduction There are different kind of backend networks that we can use with QEMU. In order to specify the backend network, we need to use the -netdev command-line option. This is directly connected to the -net command-line option. The -netdev has multiple syntaxes presented below that directly correspond to the ...

Now that we've created the image for our guest, we must continue with installing the operating system on it. In Virtualbox/VMWare, we usually select the CD-ROM to boot from the iso installation image and start the virtual machine, after which the installation is automatically started by booting from ...

In this article we'll present how we can use Qemu instead of Virtualbox/VMWare. Those products are all great, but sometimes we would just like to use something a little more lightweight, which is when Qemu comes into play. Qemu can be used in one of the following ways ...

Introduction Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) can be used to manage the deployment of the latest Microsoft Windows operating system updates. When using WSUS, we can fully manage the distribution of updates within the network, we can download software updates from Microsoft, and we can deploy them to computers in ...